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It's also a classic example of an argument that proves too much. If the earth can't move because it lacks limbs then surely the sun isn't able to move either.
by Symmetry 12y ago
It's also a classic example of an argument that proves too much. If the earth can't move because it lacks limbs then surely the sun isn't able to move either.
- delinka 12y agoAh, but do we know the sun isn't made of limbs and muscles? ;-)
- chetanahuja 12y agoBut we can trivially see a boulder rolling down a hill and know that limbs are not a pre-requisite for motion.
- johnchristopher 12y agoIt's more obvious than that. The argument is logically wrong.